This is a remote position.
Are you looking to work for an organization you’ll genuinely enjoy being a part of? SFIR Consulting is a fully remote accounting firm with a fully engaged team, and if you are ready to make a unique impact in an often standardized industry, we want to get to know you!
We are looking to hire dynamic Bookkeepers in a full-time, remote role to support our growing client base. This is a client-facing position that requires you to engage with clients over email and the occasional video call.
You may impress us with your technical abilities, but you will win us over with your personality. Our ideal candidate embodies our core values of integrity, collaboration, and leadership with a drive for continuous learning and development.
For someone eager to develop their skills and expand their accounting knowledge, you will find a lot of opportunity for growth. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, paid vacation, team building events and ongoing training and professional development.
We encourage all applicants to highlight what makes SFIR a good fit!
Note: Only candidates who complete the assessment when applying will be considered for an interview. Kindly check your spam/junk folder within 48 hours after applying.
Responsibilities of the bookkeeper position include (but are not limited to):
- Maintaining accurate accounting records for multiple clients
- Monthly bank and credit card reconciliations
- Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Reviewing and producing financial statements
- Understanding subledgers and intercompany transactions
- Assisting with tax filing preparation, month-end and year-end close
- Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Utilizing our CRM and Project Management tools and other administrative work
- Ad-hoc projects as assigned (expense reporting, account reconciliations, etc.)
Requirements
- Resides in Ontario, Canada
- 3+ years experience in bookkeeping and accounting with knowledge of standard accounting and bookkeeping principles and best practices
- For recent grads, a combination of studies+1 year of experience is acceptable
- An Accounting or related degree or equivalent experience is required
- Proficient in QuickBooks Online, Excel, PowerPoint, and other accounting-related platforms
- A strong aptitude for learning new systems and approaches
- The ability to navigate new cloud-based software such as Zoho Books, Freshbooks, Sage, AccountEdge, etc.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with strong multi-tasking skills while working independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- The ability to maintain strict confidentiality of the company's financial information as well as its clients
- A dedicated space to perform work remotely and neatly with minimal interruption
- Experience with cloud-based accounting software, such as SAP and/or NetSuite, is a plus
Benefits
We offer:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid vacation
- Team building events
- Ongoing training and professional development
